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ASSISTANT MANAGER: MEDICAL PHYSICS

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: EASTERN CAPE

Salary band

R 1 333 824

Closing date

10 July 2026

Reference

ECHEALTH/ASM-

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About this role

Department

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: EASTERN CAPE

Location

OR Tambo District, Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital

Salary

R1 169 499 – R1 333 824 per annum (OSD) – (All-inclusive remuneration package) - basic salary consists of 70% or 75% of total package, salary package will be structured according to Middle Management Service guidelines.

Requirements

An appropriate qualification (Diploma/Degree in Medical Physics) that allows for registration with HPCSA as a Medical Physicist. Registration with HPCSA as a Medical Physicist. Experience: A minimum of 3 years’ appropriate supervisory experience after registration as Medical Physicist. Candidate must be able to manage and supervise a subsection of the department with thorough knowledge of radiographic techniques, radiation protection, quality assurance PACS and equipment safety. Ensure strategic planning and possess organizational skills. Knowledge of Patient Archiving and Communication Systems. Good administrative, supervisory and managerial skills. Knowledge, skills, and

Duties

To coordinate, supervise and manage provision of a comprehensive clinical medical physics service. commissioning of radiation emitting machinery/devices in the hospital. Knowledge of general management and administrative skills, including budgeting, good planning, organisational and presentation skills. Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, conflict management) and interpersonal skills. Quality Assurance Programme and Management of ionising and non-ionising radiation equipment at Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital. Participate in the teaching, training and research programs within NMAH. Oversee the development and implementation of policies, protocols and Standard Operating Procedures. Oversee compliance of equipment contracts, service level agreements and terms of references with vendors and participating in middle management and delegated management tasks i.e. Record keeping, reporting, statistics collation, budget controls, asset management, staff supervision and management, performance management and development system etc. Participate in the Radiation protection programme and training at NMAH. Work closely with

Enquiries

Ms Calaza Tel no: 047 502 4469.

Closing Date

10 July 2026

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Requirements

  • ·An appropriate qualification (Diploma/Degree in Medical Physics) that allows for registration with HPCSA as a Medical Physicist
  • ·Registration with HPCSA as a Medical Physicist
  • ·Experience: A minimum of 3 years’ appropriate supervisory experience after registration as Medical Physicist
  • ·Candidate must be able to manage and supervise a subsection of the department with thorough knowledge of radiographic techniques, radiation protection, quality assurance PACS and equipment safety
  • ·Ensure strategic planning and possess organizational skills
  • ·Knowledge of Patient Archiving and Communication Systems
  • ·Good administrative, supervisory and managerial skills
  • ·Knowledge, skills, and

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Key Duties

  • ·To coordinate, supervise and manage provision of a comprehensive clinical medical physics service
  • ·commissioning of radiation emitting machinery/devices in the hospital
  • ·Knowledge of general management and administrative skills, including budgeting, good planning, organisational and presentation skills
  • ·Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, conflict management) and interpersonal skills
  • ·Quality Assurance Programme and Management of ionising and non-ionising radiation equipment at Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital
  • ·Participate in the teaching, training and research programs within NMAH
  • ·Oversee the development and implementation of policies, protocols and Standard Operating Procedures
  • ·Oversee compliance of equipment contracts, service level agreements and terms of references with vendors and participating in middle management and delegated management tasks i
  • ·Record keeping, reporting, statistics collation, budget controls, asset management, staff supervision and management, performance management and development system etc
  • ·Participate in the Radiation protection programme and training at NMAH

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

  • Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
  • Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
  • Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
  • Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
  • Include your current HPCSA registration certificate
  • Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
  • Be prepared for a medical fitness assessment as part of the selection process
  • Submit your complete application package to nozidumo.calaza@echealth.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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How do I apply for the ASSISTANT MANAGER: MEDICAL PHYSICS position at PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: EASTERN CAPE?+

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What is the salary for the ASSISTANT MANAGER: MEDICAL PHYSICS position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 1 333 824. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

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The closing date for this position is 10 July 2026 - 6 days from today. Late applications are not accepted by South African employers. Submit your application well before the deadline. NewGenJobs sends you a reminder before your tracked jobs close.